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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Dorsal aspect of hand

Relations of radial artery at wrist, lateral view of left hand

Image #110-1

KEYWORDS: Hand and fingers, Peripheral nervous system.

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Dorsal aspect of hand
Relations of radial artery at wrist, lateral view of left hand
1 . Superficial branch of radial nerve
2 . Brachioradialis muscle (tendon of insertion)
3 . Abductor pollicis longus muscle
4 . Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
5 . Dorsal carpal ligament
6 . Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle (tendon of insertion)
7 . Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle (tendon of insertion)
8 . Extensor pollicis longus muscle (tendon of insertion)
9 . Metacarpal II
10 . Metacarpophalangeal joint I
11 . Dorsal interosseous muscle I
12 . Metacarpal I
13 . Carpometacarpal joint capsule of thumb
14 . Radial artery
15 . Superficial anterior branch radial artery